Physics Flashcards
1
Q
Motion
A
The movement of an object in relation to a reference point
2
Q
Uniform Motion
A
Moving at a constant rate in a straight line
3
Q
Average Speed
A
Travelling at a specific distance over a specified amount of time
4
Q
How to calculate Average Speed?
A
V = d/t
5
Q
A graph must have:
A
- Title
- Label for each axis (and units)
- Plotted Points
- Line of best fit
6
Q
No Motion || Position-Time graph
A
Straight horizontal Line
7
Q
Uniform Motion || Position-Time graph
A
Straight slanted line
8
Q
Acceleration || Position-Time graph
A
Curved Line
9
Q
How to calculate slope?
A
Rise Yb - Ya
—— = —————-
Run Xb - Xa
10
Q
What is the area under the line of the graph?
A
Distance Travelled
